Certifications & Compliance
Our commitment to excellence is validated by the industry's most rigorous certifications and compliance standards. We maintain the highest levels of security, quality, and environmental responsibility.
- Assurance of regulatory compliance
- Proactive risk management
- Strengthened customer confidence
- Operational efficiency and excellence
- Sustained competitive edge
- Commitment to continuous improvement
Our Certifications
Each credential we earn demonstrates our unwavering commitment to excellence and mastery in our fields.
Government Security
DoD 5220.22-M
The National Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) provides standards for protecting classified government information, including guidelines for sanitizing data
Key Requirements:
- Classified information handling procedures
- Requires sanitization of media to prevent recovery
- Maintains auditable records and inspections
- Mandates security training and incident reporting
Data Security
NIST 800-88
Provides federal standards for organizations to sanitize data on storage media, preventing its recovery securely.
Key Requirements:
- Defines sanitization methods: Clear, Purge, Destroy
- Applies to all types of media
- Serves as the current U.S. government standard for data sanitization
- Documentation and audit requirements
Information Security
ISO 27001
International Standard for implementing an Information Security Management System to protect information assets.
Key Requirements:
- Systematic approach to managing sensitive information
- Identifies and manages information security risks
- Requires employee training and awareness programs
- Continually improves the Information Security Management System
Data Privacy
GDPR
Protects the personal information and privacy of individuals by setting legal requirements for how organizations handle personal data and respect privacy rights.
Key Requirements:
- Lawful basis for personal data processing
- Requires accurate and limited data collection
- Demands consent for data collection
- Maintains documentation and demonstrates compliance
Quality Management
ISO 9001
International standard for Quality Management Systems focused on delivering products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Key Requirements:
- Customer-focused quality management
- Controls and improves operational processes
- Monitors performance through audits and reviews
- Manages the seven Quality Management Principles
Environmental
ISO 14001
Framework for organizations to manage and comply with environmental responsibilities and reduce environmental impact through an Environmental Management System (EMS).
Key Requirements:
- Ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations
- Improves performance through resource efficiency and waste reduction
- Provides sustainable business practices
- Monitors performance and conducts internal audits
Health & Safety
ISO 45001
International standard that regulates organizations through an Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management System, aiming to prevent work-related injuries and illnesses.
Key Requirements:
- Provides requirements for managing workplace risks
- Prevents incidents by removing hazards
- Implements controls to prevent injuries, illnesses, and accidents
- Meets legal requirements for health and safety
Environmental
R2 Responsible Recycling
Global certification that provides standards for electronic recyclers, ensuring responsible reuse, data security, environmental protection, and worker safety throughout the recycling process.
Key Requirements:
- Environmentally responsible electronics recycling practices
- Ensures secure data sanitization and destruction
- Supply chain transparency and accountability
- Manages and audits downstream vendors
Data Security
DIN 66399
Defines security requirements and protection classes for the shredding and destruction of all types of data-bearing media.
Key Requirements:
- Classification of data sensitivity (Protection Classes 1–3)
- Minimum particle size requirements by security level
- Physical destruction methods matched to media type
- Documented and verifiable destruction process
Government Security
NSA/EPL
The NSA/CSS guides information system sanitization through Evaluated Products Lists approved for destroying classified and sensitive data
Key Requirements:
- Use of NSA/CSS-approved EPL equipment
- Destruction meeting NSA particle size/deformation requirements
- Controlled handling and chain of custody
- Documented, auditable destruction process
Our Compliance Process
We follow a strict, proactive approach to compliance, ensuring that all standards and regulations are consistently met.
Monitor – Ongoing Oversight
Track compliance status and stay ahead of regulatory changes in real time.
Assess – Periodic Reviews
Conduct regular internal and external audits to confirm full compliance.
Update – Continuous Improvement
Refine policies and procedures to strengthen compliance across the organization.
Train – Team Education
Provide ongoing training and certification to ensure our staff stays fully equipped and knowledgeable
Confidence in Our Certified Expertise
Our broad certification portfolio assures that your data security and compliance needs are consistently met at the highest industry standards.
